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-rwxr-xr-xextras/checkpatch.pl13
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/extras/checkpatch.pl b/extras/checkpatch.pl
index a19a1bb0bdf..5077f9adfb7 100755
--- a/extras/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/extras/checkpatch.pl
@@ -2091,17 +2091,6 @@ sub process {
"line over $max_line_length characters\n" . $herecurr);
}
-# Check for user-visible strings broken across lines, which breaks the ability
-# to grep for the string. Make exceptions when the previous string ends in a
-# newline (multiple lines in one string constant) or '\t', '\r', ';', or '{'
-# (common in inline assembly) or is a octal \123 or hexadecimal \xaf value
- if ($line =~ /^\+\s*"/ &&
- $prevline =~ /"\s*$/ &&
- $prevrawline !~ /(?:\\(?:[ntr]|[0-7]{1,3}|x[0-9a-fA-F]{1,2})|;\s*|\{\s*)"\s*$/) {
- WARN("SPLIT_STRING",
- "quoted string split across lines\n" . $hereprev);
- }
-
# check for spaces before a quoted newline
if ($rawline =~ /^.*\".*\s\\n/) {
if (WARN("QUOTED_WHITESPACE_BEFORE_NEWLINE",
@@ -2128,7 +2117,7 @@ sub process {
"please, no space before tabs\n" . $herevet) &&
$fix) {
while ($fixed[$linenr - 1] =~
- s/(^\+.*) {8,8}+\t/$1\t\t/) {}
+ s/(^\+.*) {8,8}\t/$1\t\t/) {}
while ($fixed[$linenr - 1] =~
s/(^\+.*) +\t/$1\t/) {}
}